Denver's uninspiring win, Portland's uninspiring loss, & Houston's patience with James Harden

A five game night in the NBA is headlined by the Lakers fending off Memphis, Denver getting a great Jokic line out of a not-so-great Jokic night, and Damian Lillard going cold against Chicago. John Karalis and Jake Madison have that, a look at why Jazz-Knicks feels important, and whether Houston should continue to be patient in James Harden talks. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get 20% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices